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Nenshi says Alberta premier's efforts backfired on the federal Conservative party

Nenshi says Alberta premier's efforts backfired on the federal Conservative party

“The damage was already done. And that damage - a lot of it - can be laid in the feet of Danielle Smith”
Former Alberta minister calls for government transparency, tables cabinet notes

Former Alberta minister calls for government transparency, tables cabinet notes

Peter Guthrie says transparency has been missing from the United Conservative government as it continues to navigate a health-care contract scandal.
Alberta weaves volunteers into its social, cultural and economic fabric, legislature hears

Alberta weaves volunteers into its social, cultural and economic fabric, legislature hears

Volunteers and their work “embody the spirit of service that makes Alberta stronger and more connected and more compassionate”
Alberta wolf-dog sanctuary awarded a new Land Rover and cash prize

Alberta wolf-dog sanctuary awarded a new Land Rover and cash prize

Selected from hundreds of applicants across the continent, the Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary in Alberta is the winner of a custom-fitted Land Rover Defender 130 and a $25,000 USD cash prize. 
Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'

Alberta Premier Smith congratulates Carney, warns him against future 'hostile acts'

Danielle Smith is urging Carney to immediately reset the relationship with her province, accusing the Liberals of undermining Alberta’s resource-based economy for a decade.
Mental health in Agriculture: facing the silent struggles in rural Alberta

Mental health in Agriculture: facing the silent struggles in rural Alberta

With anxiety and depression topping the list, the pressures of unpredictability weigh heavily on rural Albertans in the agriculture industry.
Primary Care’s help line for new parents opens across Alberta

Primary Care’s help line for new parents opens across Alberta

Initially launched last month, the service connects new parents across Alberta with registered nurses specializing in postpartum care.
Agriculture societies and province to discuss future funding in Alberta communities

Agriculture societies and province to discuss future funding in Alberta communities

The funding will be available to seven regional agricultural societies located in Lloydminster, Lethbridge, Medicine Hat, Red Deer, Grande Prairie, Camrose, and Olds. 
Environmental groups publish report on how logging proposal could wipe out two caribou herds in Alberta

Environmental groups publish report on how logging proposal could wipe out two caribou herds in Alberta

"This is a Canadian icon, and we're actively wiping them out, and I think that should just be a big disappointment to all Canadians and to Albertans. It's embarrassing."
'#Skoden' doc shows 'kind and gentle' side of unhoused Indigenous man who became a meme

'#Skoden' doc shows 'kind and gentle' side of unhoused Indigenous man who became a meme

In the early 2010s, a photo of the First Nations man — clad in a windbreaker with his fists up in a fighter’s stance, his gaze slightly vacant — spread across the internet.
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